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  Boston.com / News / World / Middle East / Israeli Greek Orthodox church in turmoil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rebel clergy said they decided to dismiss Irineos because of allegations he was involved in leasing church property to Jewish settlement groups in east Jerusalem, the sector claimed by the Palestinians as a future capital.
A church spokesman, Archmandrite Atallah Hannah, said an acting patriarch would be elected next week.
However, another clergyman, Archmandrite Milinios Bassal, said only Jordan's attorney general could decide whether Friday's decision was valid, and that until he has done so, the patriarch remains in charge.
www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2005/05/07/israeli_greek_orthodox_church_in_turmoil   (526 words)

  
 The Orthodox Church in America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Orthodox Church in America (OCA/TOCA) is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church, currently led by Metropolitan Herman (Swaiko).
It began with the missionary work of the Russian Orthodox Church in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands with the arrival of eight monks, led by Archmandrite Ioasef, at Kodiak Island on September 24, 1794.
This mission was created as a separate Diocese of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands on June 10, 1870 after the sale of Alaska to the United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Orthodox_Church_in_America   (568 words)

  
 The Monastery of Lepavina - SRPSKA PRAVOSLAVNA CRKVA brief historical review
Proper conditions for the construction of the monastery were set up only in 1630 when the Serbs became an important factor in the defense of the internal Austrian countries by obtaining privileges and upon the arrival of Archmandrite Visarion in 1635.
The Serbs started basic construction of the monastery Lepavina in 1636 under Archmandrite Visarion's supervision and despite all the difficulties the construction was finished in 1642.
As the then Lepavina Archmandrite Nikofor he was in charge of the construction of today's church.
manastir-lepavina.org /ISTORIJA_MANASTIRA/istorija_manastira_english.htm   (1480 words)

  
 MIFTAH--Palestinians to Withdraw Greek Patriarch
Archmandrite Milinios Bassal, an Irineos supporter, said the patriarch will abide by the king's decision, but added: "We believe the Jordanian government decision was is based on false and incomplete facts and we hope that the king will not ratify it."
But Irineos' supporters said the vote was invalid because the patriarch had not convened the Synod.
Archmandrite Atallah Hannah, a church spokesman and critic of Irineos, praised the Palestinian Cabinet's decision.
www.miftah.org /Display.cfm?DocId=7414&CategoryId=14   (501 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Members of the standing committee that is preparing for the meetings of the patriarchs also attended the meetings.
This committee includes Metropolitan Bishoy and Bishop Moussa from the Coptic Church, Mor George Saliba from the Syrian Church and Bishop Siboeh Sarkessian and Archmandrite Narik Alimazian from the Armenian Church.
He was accompanied by Metropolitan Mor Matta from the Syrian Orthodox Church and Archmandrite Narik from the Armenian Orthodox Church.
www.coptic.net /public/news/2001-03-23.txt   (2274 words)

  
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Over three years later, Archmandrite Damaskinos Voliotis took over and served the community for less than one year.
It was still using the rented premises that served as church on Sunday mornings and as a dance hall the rest of the time.
At his first liturgy, he told the members and attendants that he came special from Greece and would not leave before a church was built.
www.patrides.com /june02/envanc.htm   (2707 words)

  
 St. Raphael of Brooklyn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Archmandrite Raphael refused to commemorate the new Patriarch during services at the Representation Church.
Archmandrite Raphael arrived in New York on November 2, 1895 and was welcomed by a delegation of Arab Christians who were awaiting their leader from Russia.
Less than two weeks after his arrival, Archmandrite Raphael found a suitable place in lower Manhattan to set up a chapel, and furnished it with ecclesiastical items that he had brought with him from Russia.
www.antiochian.org /VillageCamp/saints/StRaphael   (2137 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Youth Committee of the Oriental Orthodox Churches in the Middle East gathered at St Mark Centre Nasr City with the attendance of Metropolitan George Saliba (Syrian Orthodox), Bishop Moussa (Coptic Orthodox) and Archmandrite Narig Alimanzian (Armenian Orthodox).
St Shenouda the Archmandrite Monastery in Sohag (Canonised by the Holy Synod on 14th June 1997) 7.
St Shenouda the Archmandrite Monastery in Milan Italy (Canonised by the Holy Synod on 6th June 1998) 10.
www.coptic.net /public/news/2001-12-07.txt   (1146 words)

  
 Danilov Monastery - Moscow, Russia - Sacred Destinations
Shortly before his death in 1303, Daniil took monastic vows and later was buried in Danilov Monastery.
The very first Muscovite archmandrite came from this monastery in 1300.
After the October Revolution, the monastery housed archmandrites, deprived of their pulpits.
www.sacred-destinations.com /russia/danilov-monastery.htm   (503 words)

  
 nativityofthevirgin.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The main aim of writing is to let you know that on the 27th March 2005, I was elevated to the office of the Archmandrite in the Archdiocese of Kenya.
It was interesting that the Cross that I was given was the one that I was using at St. Vladimirs Seminary which was given to me by the then dean of the seminary Proto-presbyter Thomas Hopko.
The elevation of the office of archmandrite did not come to me because one loving me, but because God wanted it to be like that.
www.nativityofthevirgin.com /news   (1257 words)

  
 Apostoliki Diakonia tis Ekklisias tis Ellados   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1859, Russian Archmandrite Porphyrios Ouspenski traverses Greece, removing valuable manuscripts from the Sacred Monastery of Olympiotissa and collecting archive material which, after his death in 1883, found its way to the Imperial Library of St.Petersburg, with entry number 216-395.
Another related event is the surrender of relics which belonged to the Holy Metropolis of Nicomedea of Asia Minor by the Hellenic Church, which were subsequently transferred to Athens around 1922.
Secretary of the Holy Synod, upon the instructions of the Archaeological Division of the Ministry of Ecclesiastic Affairs, to Themistocles Volides, Director of the Manuscripts division of the National Library, to be later transferred to the Byzantine Museum.
www.apostoliki-diakonia.gr /gr_main/catehism/theologia_zoi/ecclesia_history/5.1/page.htm   (1574 words)

  
 COA News and Events
Danylevich apprenticed with Mother Flaviana (the iconographer of The Convent of Lesna, France) in traditional Byzantine iconography.
She also studied under the tutelage of Archmandrite Cyprian in New York and in Geneva, Switzerland at L'Ecole des Beaus Arts.
She has painted icons for an Russian Orthodox church in Connecticut and fulfilled many individual commissions.
coa.edu /COMMUNITY/FacultyPages/.../http://www.army.mi/news/icons.html   (338 words)

  
 Greek Church suspends bishop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The church's governing Holy Synod, which made Friday's announcement, also on Thursday suspended a priest Thursday who has been charged with antiquity smuggling and is under investigation in a major trial-fixing scandal.
The priest, archmandrite Ioakovos Giosakis, was arrested early Friday after a prosecutor listed him as a flight risk.
Thirteen judges and judicial officials have been summoned to testify at a Supreme Court investigation into the trial-fixing charges, and face dismissal.
www.pokrov.org /news/050204associatedpress.html   (295 words)

  
 St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral - History (Page 2)
The mortgage was paid because of the generosity of certain parishioners and the church building was saved, however, the adjacent property was never recovered..
After the death of Archbishop VICTOR, Archmandrite Antony Bashir was elevated by the Holy Synod of Antioch to be the Bishop of New York and All North America.
He was consecrated on April 19, 1936, in St. Nicholas Cathedral of Brooklyn, and served with distinction and honor, greatly loved by his flock throughout the United States and Canada.
www.stnicholascathedral.org /history2.htm   (1097 words)

  
 The Eastern Christian Churches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Addressing the Greek Primate, Metropolitan Daniel said: "We are very honoured by the visit of Your Holiness these days, because we see it as a blessing of God to strengthen communion between the Church of Greece and our Church and at the same time to deepen communion between the Greek and the Romanian peoples."
By thanking to the Metropolitan host, the city mayor, Constantin Simirad, and the leadership of the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, His Holiness Christodoulos said he had come to Romania 30 years ago, as an archmandrite, and his first impression was confirmed by his subsequent visits.
One of the most important targets of the visit was the reblessing of the Saint George church (the Old Metropolitan) near the metropolitan Cathedral.
www.eastern-christian-churches.net /news/index.asp?id=55   (1157 words)

  
 Israel threatens freedom of religion and expression in Jerusalem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Our prayers are with our friend Archmandrite Dr. Atallah Hanna, spokesperson for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate.
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch recently received a letter from Mr.
Archmandrite Atallah has received messages of solidarity from around the world.
www.sabeel.org /old/reports/atallah   (137 words)

  
 Mark P. Shea: What "Infallibility" Means
A delegation of Orthodox bishops attempted to make a pilgrimage from Constantinople to St. Peter's to protest the newly defined doctrine, but repeatedly missed the boats because the disagreement between the Latin and eastern calendars threw off the ferry schedules.
They ended by holding the famed "Synod of the Pier" in which a copy of Bene Canus was ritually shredded into teensy weensy bits by a specially anointed Jack Russell Terrier and then sprinkled on the Adriatic while the famous "Hellfire and Dalmatians" sermon was preached by the venerable Balkan Archmandrite St. Blklzt the Vowel-less.
At length it was resolved that everyone beat up Anabaptists in order to defuse the conflict.
www.mark-shea.com /HE26_f.html   (493 words)

  
 The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Sydney & its Affiliated Regions - Resources and Literature - Saint Shenoute the ...
Saints and Prophets : Saint Shenoute the Archmandrite
Saint Shenoute was born in Shenlala, a village near Akhmim in Upper Egypt, and was an Abbot of the famous White Monastery of Atripe, in the desert of Thebes, for more than sixty-five years; he ruled over 2200 monks and 1800 nuns, as Saint Besa, his disciple and successor, informs us.
Before he was ten years old, his righteous parents asked shepherds to teach him how to care for the sheep, and send him back home before nightfall.
coptic.org.au /modules/resources_literature/article.php?articleid=221   (836 words)

  
 Jerusalem Lutheran Bishop Munib Younan; Archmandrite Inokenitios Exarchos, representing the Greek Orthodox ...
Jerusalem Lutheran Bishop Munib Younan; Archmandrite Inokenitios Exarchos, representing the Greek Orthodox Patriarch;Episcopal Bishop Riah
Jerusalem Christian religious leaders guest speakers at the HLF conference, held in Washington,D.C., from left are: Jerusalem Lutheran Bishop Munib Younan; Archmandrite Inokenitios Exarchos, representing the Greek Orthodox Patriarch;Episcopal Bishop Riah Abu El-Assal; and Latin Rite Roman Catholic Patriarch representative Fr.
This year’s attendees included, Lutheran Bishop Munib; Episcopal Bishop Riah Abu El-Assal; Archmandrite Inokenitios Exarchos, representing the Greek Orthodox Patriarch; and Roman Catholic Patriarch Michel Sabbah.
www.arab-american-affairs.net /archives/holy-land-dc.htm   (778 words)

  
 Northwest Florida Daily News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
All in the area are invited to join the congregation for any or all of these services.
Eastern Orthodox churches use the Julian or Old Calendar for selecting the Easter date, and this year it coincides with the date celebrated by all other Christians, said Archmandrite Constantine T. Mersinas, pastor of Saints Markella and Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, at the corner of Bryn Mawr and Highway 98 in Mary Esther.
Though the Orthodox Easter usually falls the week following the Western Easter, it sometimes can be later than that.
www.nwfdailynews.com /archive/religion/010407newsrel2.html   (586 words)

  
 Great Vespers, Saturday, November 20, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His Grace is received in the Church by Father Simeon Corona, Pastor of St. Matthew.
His Grace enters the church behind Archmandrite Duane Peterson and Protosyngellos Paul Doyle.
Deacon Joseph Harb, from West Palm Beach, Florida, censes His Grace nine times (3 sets of 3).
www.antiochian.org /print/1101315895   (79 words)

  
 Jordan Gets Demand for Irineos' Ouster (phillyBurbs.com)
It was unclear when it may make its decision.
Jerusalem Patriarchate clergyman Archmandrite Chrysostomos, speaking on behalf of Irineos, claimed the allegations were prompted by a power struggle and said Irineos had no intention of resigning.
Odeh Qawas, who heads Jordan's parliamentary committee following up the probe into Irineos' alleged sale of property to Israel, said a decision by Jordan's prime minister, followed by a royal decree endorsing the document, is required to put the dismissal into effect.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/93-05082005-486658.html   (302 words)

  
 GN Online: Greek Orthodox Patriarch's fate in the balance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rebel clergy said they decided to dismiss Irineos because of allegations he was involved in leasing church property to Jewish colony groups in east Jerusalem, the sector claimed by the Palestinians as a future capital.
However, another clergyman, Archmandrite Milinios Bassal, said only Jordan's attorney-general could decide whether the decision was valid, and that until he has done so, the patriarch remains in charge.
On Thursday, Jordan said it would accept the dismissal of the patriarch if two-thirds of Synod members back the decision.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=163927   (419 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
We look forward to being with His Grace, Bishop JOSEPH, our Spiritual Advisor, Very Rev. Fr.
Michel Najim, and our hosts, Right Rev. Archmandrite Michael Trigg and the parishioners of St. Michael Church, and with our old and new friends from throughout the region.
A report will be made in the next issue.
www.stnicholasla.com /caocwna2.htm   (419 words)

  
 Directions to Orthodoxy - Church chief urged to quit over scandal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Roman Way IV Home > News > Orthodox News > Church chief urged to quit over scandal
Greek Church leader Archbishop Christodoulos, center, Holy Synod secretary Chrisostomos Sklifas, left, and Synod official Archmandrite Kyrilos, pray at the beginning of a meeting of church elders in Athens on Friday, Feb. 18, 2005.
The head of Greece's powerful Orthodox Church faced calls to resign yesterday over escalating scandals.
directionstoorthodoxy.org /mod/news/view.php?article_id=3738   (180 words)

  
 Mail an article...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sources close to Archmandrite Attallah Hanna, of the Greek Orthodox Church in occupied Jerusalem started an open hunger strike on Monday, December 16, to protest a case raised against him two days ago by the Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem Arinous I calling for him to be present in court after 30 days.
These fries a like perfection: hot, crispy, just a light sprinkle of salt...
He called on all Orthodox churches around the world to boycott Patriarch Arinous I who, according to the source, “does not comply, even partially, with his actions and stance to the spirit of the orthodox church.”
www.rantburg.com /jMailer.asp?ID=8586   (206 words)

  
 THE HISTORY OF THE COPTIC LANGUAGE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
From St Shenouda the Archmandrite Society web site
The Coptic Language is the name used to refer to the last stage of the written Egyptian language.
May God have mercy on those who would contribute to such a sorry end!
www.coptic.org /language/stshenouda1.htm   (3607 words)

  
 The Very Rev. Archimandrite Savas Zembillas to Appear on 'Weekend Today in New York'
The Very Rev. Archimandrite Savas Zembillas to Appear on 'Weekend Today in New York'
The Very Rev. Archmandrite Savas Zembillas, Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, will appear as a guest on the weekly program "Weekend Today in New York," on Sunday January 9th.
New York, NY Ð The Very Rev. Archmandrite Savas Zembillas, Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, will appear as a guest on the weekly program "Weekend Today in New York," on Sunday January 9th.
www.goarch.org /en/news/releases/articles/release7341.asp   (207 words)

  
 Mesolongi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If in this time suddenly we see our fleet fighting in the sea and winning, we shall remain until we communicate with it”
Bishop Joseph helped by archmandrite Zaloggitis and priests Platikas, Balbis, and Aglukantos, gave communion to all residents of the city, 10,500 in number, on the day before the Exit.
The sick, wounded with the women and children separated from fathers, husbands and brothers with sadness and pain.
www.greeklibrary.agrino.org /activitiesarchive/2001/mesolongi.htm   (3274 words)

  
 ARCHBISHOP URGES CHRISTIANS TO TAKE PART IN SUICIDE BOMBINGS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
ARCHBISHOP URGES CHRISTIANS TO TAKE PART IN SUICIDE BOMBINGS
CORRECTION: A local Greek Orthodox clergyman, Archmandrite Atalla Hanna, was incorrectly identified as an Archbishop who had voiced support for Palestinian suicide bombing missions.
The Palestinian Archbishop urged Christians to join forces with Islam and to take part in suicide attacks against Israel.
icej.org /cgi-local/view.cgi?type=headline&artid=2003/01/14/805216431   (452 words)

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